SPORTS
Dutch march into World Cup knockouts as group winners
Dutch march into World Cup knockouts as group winners
Ronald Koeman's men flew into a two-goal lead in soggy Kansas City thanks to some shoddy defending from the North African side.
Jun 26, 2026
WORLD
Japan held by Sweden in dramatic Group F finale
Japan held by Sweden in dramatic Group F finale
Daichi Maeda gave Japan the lead with a sublime team move, before Alexander Elanga's stunning finish equalised for the Swedes. Japan is set to face Brazil in their Round of 32 while Sweden will await their knockout opponent - either France or Senegal - depending on Group I's final standings.
Jun 26, 2026
SOCIETY
Grenade explosion kills Nepal Army sergeant, captain injured
Grenade explosion kills Nepal Army sergeant, captain injured
Police said the incident occurred while a team from the Sudurpaschim Division Training Centre at Gorange Barracks was conducting a grenade firing exercise. Further investigation is underway.
Jun 26, 2026
OPINION
Nepal’s Smarter Path to Clean Mass Transit
Nepal’s Smarter Path to Clean Mass Transit
Why a battery-backed articulated trolleybus offers Nepal a practical, scalable and economically stronger pathway than waiting for metro dreams or multiplying small e-buses.
Jun 26, 2026
POLITICS
Losing candidates spent nearly three times more than winners in HoR election: Report
Losing candidates spent nearly three times more than winners...
Election spending far exceeded legal limits in polls
Jun 26, 2026
WORLD
Côte d'Ivoire, Ecuador reach last 32 as Germany crash out, Curacao eliminated
Côte d'Ivoire, Ecuador reach last 32 as Germany crash out, C...
Ecuador reached the World Cup last 32 with a shock 2-1 win over Germany on Thursday, while Ivory Coast beat Curacao 2-0 to advance from Group E and eliminate the Caribbean side. Gonzalo Plata scored the late winner after Nilson Angulo cancelled out Leroy Sane's controversial early opener for Germany...
Jun 26, 2026
Editorial
Cameras on Board, Responsibility on the Road
Cameras on Board, Responsibility on the Road
The installation of GPS devices and cameras in more than 3,300 public vehicles offers a promising opportunity to improve safety, accountability and service quality, provided authorities ensure effective implementation and enforcement.
Jun 26, 2026
WORLD, SPORTS
FIFA suspends Nepal over third-party interference
FIFA suspends Nepal over third-party interference
FIFA said in a letter to the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) that the decision came after "undue interference by a third party", referring to arguments between ANFA and Nepal's National Sports Council, the country's authority for sports administration, over governance of Nepali football.
Jun 25, 2026
POLITICS
US Charge d’Affaires pays a courtesy call on Vice President Yadav
US Charge d’Affaires pays a courtesy call on Vice President...
Vice President Yadav said relations between Nepal and the United States have remained close, cordial and cooperative since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1947, founded on mutual respect, understanding, development cooperation and strong people-to-people connections.
Jun 25, 2026
ECONOMY
DoMLI, CIB probe brokerage firms averaging Rs 300m daily turnover
DoMLI, CIB probe brokerage firms averaging Rs 300m daily tur...
The Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DoMLI) and the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police have stepped up efforts to investigate brokerage firms with an average daily turnover of more than Rs 300 million.
Jun 25, 2026